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Shana and Ben met one cold Atlanta evening at the World of Beer while Ben was visiting his parents for the holidays. “We bonded over sharing that we were both Auburn alumni graduating the same year. It was love at first sight,” Shana said. One year later the pair found themselves going back to where [...]
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Kara and Michael met 10 years ago as students at St. Pete Catholic High School. He was tall and loud, while she was petite and quiet. After being sat next to each other during a class and with the help of a mutual friend, the pair began dating and have been together ever since. [...]
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Amanda and Mike met in middle school and were immediately drawn to each other. However, the timing between the pair didn’t work until years later after graduation. As their relationship progressed and when it came time to pop the question, Mike threw the Tampa Bay bride off by scheduling a faux photo session. Amanda, [...]
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Lisa and Richard met at a volleyball match in the spring of 2011 while attending Western Michigan University. While both fell fast for one another, Lisa was headed to Europe for two months while Richard was finishing his Ph.D and moving to Tampa Bay, so began their long distance relationship. “Over those two months we [...]
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When Christina met Randy she didn’t like boys. When Randy met Christina he didn’t like girls. So although the St. Cecelia’s first graders spent the five years together, a relationship never developed and then Christina moved away. And that’s where the story normally ends. As they went on with their lives, Christina attending University [...]
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As far as first dates go, Megan and Justin’s probably won’t be portrayed on the next season of The Bachelor, but in the midst of the chaos sparks flew for the Parrish, Fl couple. “We had our first date at a restaurant called Bella’s in Tampa. It was a complete catastrophe! He had car [...]
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South Tampa couple Tara and Fred met through mutual friends, and after some persistence from the groom, they went on their first date to P.F. Changs. They became an official couple on New Year’s Eve and were engaged a year and a half later while vacationing in St. Augustine. “It was out last night there and we [...]
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North Carolina couple Crystal and Edward bonded over the pressures of law school. “We had a few classes together, so we started off as friends and study partners. Eventually we realized how much we had in common outside of school. We talked about how easy it was to be around each other and talk [...]
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Sara and Jason weren’t exactly high school sweethearts. He was the rule breaker and she was the rule follower, but they still formed a close friendship while attending Clearwater High. “Neither of us ever thought there could be any sort of relationship beyond being just friends until Jason’s former youth minister Heath mentioned ‘Hey, one [...]
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Courtney and Matthew met in the Spring of 2009 and became best friends and then a couple. A year and a half later Matthew proposed while the pair were at a family friend’s beach house on Manasota Key. “Matthew asked me to marry him right before sunset, of course I said YES!. We were the only two people on [...]
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